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Checkback meaning

A play of a designated card as a prompt to one's partner to respond with a play indicating the kinds of card he/she holds.

Using Checkback

  • The main meaning on this page is: A play of a designated card as a prompt to one's partner to respond with a play indicating the kinds of card he/she holds.
  • In the example corpus, checkback often appears in combinations such as: checkback stayman.

Context around Checkback

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

simply 1× bidding 1×

Often after:

stayman 3× bid 1× inquiry 1× implies 1×

Sentence patterns with Checkback

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

after a checkback inquiry to 1× alternative to checkback stayman where 1× and 2 checkback by responder 1× as the checkback bid 1× checkback stayman 2 1× or simply checkback is used 1× stayman 2 checkback stayman or 1× systems bidding checkback implies that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

checkback stayman 2 1× in acol if 1× in five card 1× new minor forcing 1× non promissory stayman 1×

Common sentence endings:

5 3 fits 1× a 1nt opening 1× non promissory stayman 1× the checkback bid 1×

Words around Checkback

Just before it in the word index:

checkatrade 12 checkable 2 check 10.729 chechnya 68 chechens 12 chechen 81

Just after it in the word index:

checkbook 30 checkbooks 8 checkbox 19 checkboxes 9 checkdown 3 checked 1.858

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Checkback

  • In this selection, "checkback" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, simply, bidding, stayman, bid and inquiry stand out and add context to how "checkback" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after a checkback inquiry to and alternative to checkback stayman where. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "checkback" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with checkback

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Checkback Stayman 2 ♣ Checkback Stayman (or simply Checkback) is used after a 1NT rebid by opener rather than a 1NT opening. (21 words)

New Minor Forcing is an alternative to Checkback Stayman where either 2 ♣ or 2 ♦ can be used as the checkback bid. (21 words)

In five-card major systems, bidding Checkback implies that the responder has five cards in his major, and may have four in the other. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

In Acol, if the opening bid was a major, opener can rebid his major after a Checkback inquiry to show that it has five cards rather than four and find 5-3 fits. (33 words)

Non promissory Stayman and 2 ♠ checkback by responder Some partnerships play that 2 ♣ Stayman does not absolutely promise a four-card major (non promissory Stayman). (25 words)

In five-card major systems, bidding Checkback implies that the responder has five cards in his major, and may have four in the other. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

Checkback Stayman 2 ♣ Checkback Stayman (or simply Checkback) is used after a 1NT rebid by opener rather than a 1NT opening.

New Minor Forcing is an alternative to Checkback Stayman where either 2 ♣ or 2 ♦ can be used as the checkback bid.

In Acol, if the opening bid was a major, opener can rebid his major after a Checkback inquiry to show that it has five cards rather than four and find 5-3 fits.

In five-card major systems, bidding Checkback implies that the responder has five cards in his major, and may have four in the other.

Non promissory Stayman and 2 ♠ checkback by responder Some partnerships play that 2 ♣ Stayman does not absolutely promise a four-card major (non promissory Stayman).

Common combinations with checkback

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "checkback" in a sentence?
An example: "Checkback Stayman 2 ♣ Checkback Stayman (or simply Checkback) is used after a 1NT rebid by opener rather than a 1NT opening." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "checkback" from authentic English texts.
What does "checkback" mean?
Checkback means: A play of a designated card as a prompt to one's partner to respond with a play indicating the kinds of card he/she holds.
How many example sentences with "checkback" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "checkback", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.